Download this lesson as a PDFExplore more student writing lessonsYES! Article and Writing PromptRead the article: “Growing Up in a Kenyan Slum Taught Me the Real Value of Stuff” by Simone Okelo. Writing Prompt: Simon Okelo, who grew up in Kenya, had to relearn what “enough” means. Writing GuidelinesThe writing guidelines below are intended to be just that—a guide. Evaluation RubricSample EssaysThe essays below were selected as winners for the Fall 2013 Student Writing Competition.